KennedyPearce are hiring a Group Finance Director based in South West London. This role will require a Spanish speaker and around 12 weeks travel to South America per year. This is a high-impact leadership role with a global family office overseeing a portfolio of operating businesses, you will lead financial oversight, control, and strategy across a diverse portfolio of primarily manufacturing businesses.Based in London, this role offers significant exposure to international operations, capital allocation, and cross-border structuring within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. The Role You will take full ownership of group finance, driving consistency, visibility, and control across multiple jurisdictions while acting as a strategic partner to the principals. Key areas of responsibility include: Group Reporting & Control: Lead consolidated reporting, implement robust KPIs, and ensure accuracy across all entities Cash Flow & Capital Allocation: Oversee liquidity, forecasting, and deployment of capital across the portfolio Governance & Risk: Build and strengthen internal controls, audit processes, and risk management frameworks Tax & Structuring: Support efficient cross-border structuring, working closely with external advisors Systems & Process Improvement: Optimise ERP systems (including SAP) and standardise reporting processes Team Leadership: Manage and develop international finance teams across Paraguay and South Africa Family Office Reporting: Oversee financial reporting at the broader group and investment level Candidate Profile 10-15+ years' experience in senior finance roles (FD, CFO, or Group Finance) Strong technical grounding with proven experience in multi-entity, international environments Background in manufacturing, industrials, or natural resources preferred Experience in emerging markets (Latin America and/or Africa) highly advantageous Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
KennedyPearce are hiring a Group Finance Director based in South West London. This role will require a Spanish speaker and around 12 weeks travel to South America per year. This is a high-impact leadership role with a global family office overseeing a portfolio of operating businesses, you will lead financial oversight, control, and strategy across a diverse portfolio of primarily manufacturing businesses.Based in London, this role offers significant exposure to international operations, capital allocation, and cross-border structuring within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. The Role You will take full ownership of group finance, driving consistency, visibility, and control across multiple jurisdictions while acting as a strategic partner to the principals. Key areas of responsibility include: Group Reporting & Control: Lead consolidated reporting, implement robust KPIs, and ensure accuracy across all entities Cash Flow & Capital Allocation: Oversee liquidity, forecasting, and deployment of capital across the portfolio Governance & Risk: Build and strengthen internal controls, audit processes, and risk management frameworks Tax & Structuring: Support efficient cross-border structuring, working closely with external advisors Systems & Process Improvement: Optimise ERP systems (including SAP) and standardise reporting processes Team Leadership: Manage and develop international finance teams across Paraguay and South Africa Family Office Reporting: Oversee financial reporting at the broader group and investment level Candidate Profile 10-15+ years' experience in senior finance roles (FD, CFO, or Group Finance) Strong technical grounding with proven experience in multi-entity, international environments Background in manufacturing, industrials, or natural resources preferred Experience in emerging markets (Latin America and/or Africa) highly advantageous Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)
"Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event." Brian Tracy. Financial Controller - Manufacturing West Midlands Full-Time Competitive Salary + Benefits Sheridan Maine is proud to be partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a key opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the finance function within a dynamic and evolving business. The Role As Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working closely with senior leadership, you will oversee all aspects of financial management within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your Key Responsibilities as Financial Controller: Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting Produce monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets Deliver detailed financial analysis to support business growth and profitability Oversee cost accounting, stock control, and margin analysis Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial planning Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and audit processes Improve financial systems, controls, and reporting processes Partner with operational teams to drive efficiency and performance To be considered for this Financial Controller position, you will be/have: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager Strong background in manufacturing, production, or engineering Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Commercially focused with a hands-on, proactive approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible/hybrid work pattern Opportunity to join a growing and established manufacturing business A senior leadership role with influence on strategic decision-making Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply Now If you are an experienced Financial Controller seeking your next role in the West Midlands, please apply today or contact Sheridan Maine for more information.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
"Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event." Brian Tracy. Financial Controller - Manufacturing West Midlands Full-Time Competitive Salary + Benefits Sheridan Maine is proud to be partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a key opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the finance function within a dynamic and evolving business. The Role As Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working closely with senior leadership, you will oversee all aspects of financial management within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your Key Responsibilities as Financial Controller: Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting Produce monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets Deliver detailed financial analysis to support business growth and profitability Oversee cost accounting, stock control, and margin analysis Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial planning Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and audit processes Improve financial systems, controls, and reporting processes Partner with operational teams to drive efficiency and performance To be considered for this Financial Controller position, you will be/have: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager Strong background in manufacturing, production, or engineering Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Commercially focused with a hands-on, proactive approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible/hybrid work pattern Opportunity to join a growing and established manufacturing business A senior leadership role with influence on strategic decision-making Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply Now If you are an experienced Financial Controller seeking your next role in the West Midlands, please apply today or contact Sheridan Maine for more information.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Client Manager Accountancy Practice Hybrid Working We are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded, independent UK accountancy practice that is experiencing sustained organic growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their established and forward-thinking team. This opportunity will suit a commercially minded, technically strong accountant who enjoys managing client relationships and is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm. The Firm Our client is a well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice providing accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and SMEs. The firm is known for its personable approach, high service standards, and commitment to staff development, offering clear progression pathways and long-term career opportunities. The Role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact and trusted adviser. You will combine technical delivery with relationship management, while also supporting the wider team and contributing to practice growth. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term, trusted relationships through proactive communication Attending and leading client meetings, identifying opportunities to add value Technical & Compliance Preparation of Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Returns, and P11Ds Preparation of Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports Production of monthly and quarterly management accounts Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and companies Managing deadlines across multiple assignments Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc and advisory projects Team Contribution Providing support and guidance to junior team members Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing culture Staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation Candidate Profile Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) CTA qualification advantageous Experience At least 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based accounting software Experience with Iris desirable, but not essential Skills & Attributes Organised, proactive, and commercially aware Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident communicator with clients and internal stakeholders Comfortable managing a diverse client portfolio What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible working hours via a flexitime scheme Company pension and free parking Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing support Enhanced sick pay and maternity benefits Bonus scheme Clear and genuine progression opportunities within the firm Supportive, people-focused culture Next Steps If you are an experienced Client Manager-or a Senior Accountant ready to step up-Please apply here.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Accountancy Practice Hybrid Working We are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded, independent UK accountancy practice that is experiencing sustained organic growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their established and forward-thinking team. This opportunity will suit a commercially minded, technically strong accountant who enjoys managing client relationships and is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm. The Firm Our client is a well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice providing accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and SMEs. The firm is known for its personable approach, high service standards, and commitment to staff development, offering clear progression pathways and long-term career opportunities. The Role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact and trusted adviser. You will combine technical delivery with relationship management, while also supporting the wider team and contributing to practice growth. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term, trusted relationships through proactive communication Attending and leading client meetings, identifying opportunities to add value Technical & Compliance Preparation of Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Returns, and P11Ds Preparation of Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports Production of monthly and quarterly management accounts Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and companies Managing deadlines across multiple assignments Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc and advisory projects Team Contribution Providing support and guidance to junior team members Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing culture Staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation Candidate Profile Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) CTA qualification advantageous Experience At least 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based accounting software Experience with Iris desirable, but not essential Skills & Attributes Organised, proactive, and commercially aware Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident communicator with clients and internal stakeholders Comfortable managing a diverse client portfolio What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible working hours via a flexitime scheme Company pension and free parking Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing support Enhanced sick pay and maternity benefits Bonus scheme Clear and genuine progression opportunities within the firm Supportive, people-focused culture Next Steps If you are an experienced Client Manager-or a Senior Accountant ready to step up-Please apply here.
REGIONAL FINANCIAL ANALYST - MEDICAL REMOTE (KENT OFFICE x2 PER MONTH) - PERMANENT - GLOBAL, GROWING BUSINESS £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Are you a commercially minded Finance Analyst with experience working in complex, evolving environments? Do you enjoy turning data into clear, practical insight that drives decision-making? We're hiring a Regional Finance Analyst to join a well-established, international medical business. This role sits within the EMEA FP&A team and plays a key part in supporting commercial performance across the region. You'll need to be comfortable operating in a changing, multi-layered environment, where priorities can shift and stakeholders span different markets. Strong Power BI experience is essential - this role relies on high-quality data, modelling, and visualisation to support decision-making. Working closely with senior finance and commercial leaders, you'll help shape pricing decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and improve visibility on performance. It's a role with real influence - not just reporting numbers, but helping the business act on them. WISH LIST Experience in FP&A or commercial finance, ideally supporting sales teams Strong Power BI capability with experience building reports and dashboards Proven experience working in complex, changing environments THE ROLE Deliver sales revenue and margin analysis across the EMEA region Analyse pricing performance and investigate variances Support annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Consolidate regional forecasts and track performance against targets Partner with the Finance Director on business cases and investment decisions Provide clear, actionable insight to support commercial decision-making Contribute to weekly sales performance reviews Prepare monthly reporting packs with meaningful commentary Support month-end analysis across both sales and wider cost areas Review and analyse regional cost centres Work closely with teams across demand planning, HR, and accounting Get involved in regional projects, integrations, and process improvements YOUR PROFILE Finalist level or Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Experience with Power BI and advanced financial modelling Strong commercial awareness with exposure to pricing or ROI analysis SALARY & BENEFITS £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus Remote working with travel to Kent office twice per month Permanent position Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a global business
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
REGIONAL FINANCIAL ANALYST - MEDICAL REMOTE (KENT OFFICE x2 PER MONTH) - PERMANENT - GLOBAL, GROWING BUSINESS £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Are you a commercially minded Finance Analyst with experience working in complex, evolving environments? Do you enjoy turning data into clear, practical insight that drives decision-making? We're hiring a Regional Finance Analyst to join a well-established, international medical business. This role sits within the EMEA FP&A team and plays a key part in supporting commercial performance across the region. You'll need to be comfortable operating in a changing, multi-layered environment, where priorities can shift and stakeholders span different markets. Strong Power BI experience is essential - this role relies on high-quality data, modelling, and visualisation to support decision-making. Working closely with senior finance and commercial leaders, you'll help shape pricing decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and improve visibility on performance. It's a role with real influence - not just reporting numbers, but helping the business act on them. WISH LIST Experience in FP&A or commercial finance, ideally supporting sales teams Strong Power BI capability with experience building reports and dashboards Proven experience working in complex, changing environments THE ROLE Deliver sales revenue and margin analysis across the EMEA region Analyse pricing performance and investigate variances Support annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Consolidate regional forecasts and track performance against targets Partner with the Finance Director on business cases and investment decisions Provide clear, actionable insight to support commercial decision-making Contribute to weekly sales performance reviews Prepare monthly reporting packs with meaningful commentary Support month-end analysis across both sales and wider cost areas Review and analyse regional cost centres Work closely with teams across demand planning, HR, and accounting Get involved in regional projects, integrations, and process improvements YOUR PROFILE Finalist level or Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Experience with Power BI and advanced financial modelling Strong commercial awareness with exposure to pricing or ROI analysis SALARY & BENEFITS £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus Remote working with travel to Kent office twice per month Permanent position Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a global business
SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST - MANUFACTURING REMOTE (MAIDSTONE OFFICE x2 PER MONTH) - PERMANENT - GLOBAL, GROWING BUSINESS £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus Are you a commercially minded Senior Financial Analyst with experience working in complex, evolving environments? Do you enjoy turning data into clear, practical insight that drives decision-making? We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to join a well-established, international manufacturing business. This role sits within the EMEA FP&A team and plays a key part in supporting commercial performance across the region. You'll need to be comfortable operating in a changing, multi-layered environment, where priorities can shift and stakeholders span different markets. Strong Power BI experience is essential - this role relies on high-quality data, modelling, and visualisation to support decision-making. Working closely with senior finance and commercial leaders, you'll take ownership of key areas of analysis, help shape pricing decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and improve visibility on performance. It's a role with real influence - not just reporting numbers, but helping the business act on them. WISH LIST Experience in FP&A or commercial finance, ideally supporting sales teams Strong Power BI capability with experience building reports and dashboards Proven experience working in complex, changing environments THE ROLE Deliver sales revenue and margin analysis across the EMEA region Analyse pricing performance and investigate variances Lead elements of the annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Consolidate regional forecasts and track performance against targets Partner with the Finance Director on business cases and investment decisions Provide clear, actionable insight to support commercial decision-making Contribute to weekly sales performance reviews Prepare monthly reporting packs with meaningful commentary Support month-end analysis across both sales and wider cost areas Review and analyse regional cost centres Work closely with teams across demand planning, HR, and accounting Support regional projects, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Strong Power BI experience and advanced financial modelling capability Strong commercial awareness with exposure to pricing or ROI analysis SALARY & BENEFITS £60,000 - £70,000 + bonus Remote working with travel to Maidstone office twice per month Permanent position Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a global business
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST - MANUFACTURING REMOTE (MAIDSTONE OFFICE x2 PER MONTH) - PERMANENT - GLOBAL, GROWING BUSINESS £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus Are you a commercially minded Senior Financial Analyst with experience working in complex, evolving environments? Do you enjoy turning data into clear, practical insight that drives decision-making? We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to join a well-established, international manufacturing business. This role sits within the EMEA FP&A team and plays a key part in supporting commercial performance across the region. You'll need to be comfortable operating in a changing, multi-layered environment, where priorities can shift and stakeholders span different markets. Strong Power BI experience is essential - this role relies on high-quality data, modelling, and visualisation to support decision-making. Working closely with senior finance and commercial leaders, you'll take ownership of key areas of analysis, help shape pricing decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and improve visibility on performance. It's a role with real influence - not just reporting numbers, but helping the business act on them. WISH LIST Experience in FP&A or commercial finance, ideally supporting sales teams Strong Power BI capability with experience building reports and dashboards Proven experience working in complex, changing environments THE ROLE Deliver sales revenue and margin analysis across the EMEA region Analyse pricing performance and investigate variances Lead elements of the annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Consolidate regional forecasts and track performance against targets Partner with the Finance Director on business cases and investment decisions Provide clear, actionable insight to support commercial decision-making Contribute to weekly sales performance reviews Prepare monthly reporting packs with meaningful commentary Support month-end analysis across both sales and wider cost areas Review and analyse regional cost centres Work closely with teams across demand planning, HR, and accounting Support regional projects, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Strong Power BI experience and advanced financial modelling capability Strong commercial awareness with exposure to pricing or ROI analysis SALARY & BENEFITS £60,000 - £70,000 + bonus Remote working with travel to Maidstone office twice per month Permanent position Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a global business
Senior Finance Business Partner - FMCGHertfordshireCirca £65,000 - £68,000 (Depending on experience) + 15% Bonus + BenefitsThe OpportunityAn exciting opportunity for a fully qualified (ACA, CIMA or ACCA) accountant has arisen within this highly successful, fast-growing consumer-led business with a strong entrepreneurial culture. This organisation operates in a dynamic, commercial environment and continues to invest heavily in growth, innovation, and its people.The role sits at the heart of the business and acts as a trusted finance partner to senior commercial stakeholders. It will suit a confident, outgoing finance professional who already has a track record of Finance Business Partnering, FP&A or commercial finance and enjoys working closely with non-finance leaders and influencing decision-making through insight rather than reporting alone.The RoleAs a trusted Finance Business Partner to divisional leaders, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic and operational decision-making across the business.This role has non-negotiable requirements and will only suit candidates who meet the following criteria:Must be fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)Must have a background in FP&A or Commercial Finance with demonstrable finance business partnering experienceMust have experience within a Consumer-Led, Retail or FMCG environment or a closely related.Skills & Personal Attributes:Confident communicator who enjoys working with the wider businessAble to explain financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholdersComfortable challenging constructively to ensure "no surprises" outcomesStrong analytical skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environmentCollaborative, resilient and commercially curiousFinance Business Partnering:Act as a true commercial partner to commercial, operational teams and sales teams, supporting multiple projects and initiativesProvide clear, value-adding insight and tell the story behind the numbersChallenge assumptions constructively, ensuring risks and opportunities are fully understoodSupport decision-making with robust commercial analysis and recommendationsPlanning, Budgeting & Forecasting:Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting cyclesTranslate commercial plans into financial outcomes including revenue, costs and profitabilityDeliver scenario modelling and ad-hoc analysis to support business planningPerformance & Reporting:Own and develop commercial reporting, driving continuous improvementEnsure timely and accurate month-end results, working closely with core finance teamsAnalyse performance drivers and identify opportunities to improve margins and efficiencyPrepare financial reviews and presentations for senior leadershipCommercial & Cost Management:Monitor pricing, margins, commercial terms:Identify key cost drivers and support initiatives to deliver sustainable cost improvementsSupport audits and systems or process enhancements as requiredWhy Apply?Join a growing, high-performing business with a strong market presenceWork in a collaborative, energetic and commercially focused cultureGain exposure to senior stakeholders and varied, high-impact projectsExcellent development and progression opportunitiesAGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner - FMCGHertfordshireCirca £65,000 - £68,000 (Depending on experience) + 15% Bonus + BenefitsThe OpportunityAn exciting opportunity for a fully qualified (ACA, CIMA or ACCA) accountant has arisen within this highly successful, fast-growing consumer-led business with a strong entrepreneurial culture. This organisation operates in a dynamic, commercial environment and continues to invest heavily in growth, innovation, and its people.The role sits at the heart of the business and acts as a trusted finance partner to senior commercial stakeholders. It will suit a confident, outgoing finance professional who already has a track record of Finance Business Partnering, FP&A or commercial finance and enjoys working closely with non-finance leaders and influencing decision-making through insight rather than reporting alone.The RoleAs a trusted Finance Business Partner to divisional leaders, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic and operational decision-making across the business.This role has non-negotiable requirements and will only suit candidates who meet the following criteria:Must be fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)Must have a background in FP&A or Commercial Finance with demonstrable finance business partnering experienceMust have experience within a Consumer-Led, Retail or FMCG environment or a closely related.Skills & Personal Attributes:Confident communicator who enjoys working with the wider businessAble to explain financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholdersComfortable challenging constructively to ensure "no surprises" outcomesStrong analytical skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environmentCollaborative, resilient and commercially curiousFinance Business Partnering:Act as a true commercial partner to commercial, operational teams and sales teams, supporting multiple projects and initiativesProvide clear, value-adding insight and tell the story behind the numbersChallenge assumptions constructively, ensuring risks and opportunities are fully understoodSupport decision-making with robust commercial analysis and recommendationsPlanning, Budgeting & Forecasting:Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting cyclesTranslate commercial plans into financial outcomes including revenue, costs and profitabilityDeliver scenario modelling and ad-hoc analysis to support business planningPerformance & Reporting:Own and develop commercial reporting, driving continuous improvementEnsure timely and accurate month-end results, working closely with core finance teamsAnalyse performance drivers and identify opportunities to improve margins and efficiencyPrepare financial reviews and presentations for senior leadershipCommercial & Cost Management:Monitor pricing, margins, commercial terms:Identify key cost drivers and support initiatives to deliver sustainable cost improvementsSupport audits and systems or process enhancements as requiredWhy Apply?Join a growing, high-performing business with a strong market presenceWork in a collaborative, energetic and commercially focused cultureGain exposure to senior stakeholders and varied, high-impact projectsExcellent development and progression opportunitiesAGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Marks Sattin are partnering with a global, market-leading organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner into a pivotal leadership role within their finance function. This is a highly visible opportunity for a commercially driven finance professional who enjoys influencing decision-making, developing teams and driving performance across a complex, fast-paced environment. The opportunity As Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across multiple functions, delivering insight that genuinely shapes commercial outcomes. You'll play a critical role in evolving FP&A support, strengthening financial control and improving margins and efficiencies across the business. This role also offers people leadership responsibility, with line management of two direct reports and a clear mandate to build capability, succession and a high-performing team culture. Key responsibilities Build and maintain strong partnerships with senior stakeholders across the business Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making Evolve and enhance FP&A and commercial finance support, increasing value and impact Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive margin improvement and operational efficiency Line manage, coach and develop a team including a Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant Own learning & development plans, succession planning and team engagement Identify and manage balance sheet risks and opportunities Act as super user for a newly implemented consolidation sysyem Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls and efficiencies Oversee and approve vendor payment runs and payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance Act as the key point of contact for internal and external audit Deputise for the Financial Controller where required About you You'll be a confident and commercially astute finance professional, comfortable operating at senior level and influencing decision-making across the business. You're likely to bring: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience in a Senior Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager Senior Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager role Proven people management experience, with a track record of developing teams Strong systems experience, ideally SAP or a similar ERP Advanced Excel and strong overall IT capability Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to challenge and support senior stakeholders High attention to detail, strong organisation skills and a commitment to continuous improvement Why apply? This role offers the opportunity to step into a genuine finance leadership position within a well-established, international organisation, where you'll have real influence, senior stakeholder exposure and the chance to make a measurable commercial impact. Apply now or contact Marks Sattin We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Marks Sattin are partnering with a global, market-leading organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner into a pivotal leadership role within their finance function. This is a highly visible opportunity for a commercially driven finance professional who enjoys influencing decision-making, developing teams and driving performance across a complex, fast-paced environment. The opportunity As Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across multiple functions, delivering insight that genuinely shapes commercial outcomes. You'll play a critical role in evolving FP&A support, strengthening financial control and improving margins and efficiencies across the business. This role also offers people leadership responsibility, with line management of two direct reports and a clear mandate to build capability, succession and a high-performing team culture. Key responsibilities Build and maintain strong partnerships with senior stakeholders across the business Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making Evolve and enhance FP&A and commercial finance support, increasing value and impact Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive margin improvement and operational efficiency Line manage, coach and develop a team including a Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant Own learning & development plans, succession planning and team engagement Identify and manage balance sheet risks and opportunities Act as super user for a newly implemented consolidation sysyem Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls and efficiencies Oversee and approve vendor payment runs and payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance Act as the key point of contact for internal and external audit Deputise for the Financial Controller where required About you You'll be a confident and commercially astute finance professional, comfortable operating at senior level and influencing decision-making across the business. You're likely to bring: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience in a Senior Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager Senior Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager role Proven people management experience, with a track record of developing teams Strong systems experience, ideally SAP or a similar ERP Advanced Excel and strong overall IT capability Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to challenge and support senior stakeholders High attention to detail, strong organisation skills and a commitment to continuous improvement Why apply? This role offers the opportunity to step into a genuine finance leadership position within a well-established, international organisation, where you'll have real influence, senior stakeholder exposure and the chance to make a measurable commercial impact. Apply now or contact Marks Sattin We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Meraki Talent is delighted to be supporting a globally recognised brand in their search for a commercial financial analyst on a permanent basis. This is an exciting newly created opportunity which would be ideal for an experienced analyst who is seeking to take the next step in their career within a forward thinking an growing organisation. The Company This Company has a fantastic reputation in the market as an organisation that rewards hard work with progression. They've gone from strength to strength and have ambitious plans to move into new markets creating opportunity for whoever comes in to grow alongside the business. The successful candidate will support the FP&A director conducting analysis, financial reporting, providing commentary and helping shape strategy. Conducting sales and market analysis Business partnering with non financial staff providing commentary and strategic insights Support monthly and quarterly reporting cycles, providing variance analysis on sales and royalty income against budget and forecasts. Review franchisee profitability and affordability Strive for constant improvement on processes What is on Offer: Up to £38,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Hybrid Flexible start/finish times Study support Extended annual leave Clear progression path to senior role Supportive leadership team Sociable team Free parking on site Candidate Profile: PQ Accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAS) Experience in similar role Strong excel skills Power BI would be advantageous Next Steps: This is likely to be a role with a strong interest and a high response so early applications are encouraged. Please don't hesitate to contact Dylan McGinley for a private & confidential discussion.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Meraki Talent is delighted to be supporting a globally recognised brand in their search for a commercial financial analyst on a permanent basis. This is an exciting newly created opportunity which would be ideal for an experienced analyst who is seeking to take the next step in their career within a forward thinking an growing organisation. The Company This Company has a fantastic reputation in the market as an organisation that rewards hard work with progression. They've gone from strength to strength and have ambitious plans to move into new markets creating opportunity for whoever comes in to grow alongside the business. The successful candidate will support the FP&A director conducting analysis, financial reporting, providing commentary and helping shape strategy. Conducting sales and market analysis Business partnering with non financial staff providing commentary and strategic insights Support monthly and quarterly reporting cycles, providing variance analysis on sales and royalty income against budget and forecasts. Review franchisee profitability and affordability Strive for constant improvement on processes What is on Offer: Up to £38,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Hybrid Flexible start/finish times Study support Extended annual leave Clear progression path to senior role Supportive leadership team Sociable team Free parking on site Candidate Profile: PQ Accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAS) Experience in similar role Strong excel skills Power BI would be advantageous Next Steps: This is likely to be a role with a strong interest and a high response so early applications are encouraged. Please don't hesitate to contact Dylan McGinley for a private & confidential discussion.
Senior Finance Manager - ManufacturingAshford, Kent£Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Share save Scheme + Holiday PurchaseVitae Financial Recruitment have been mandated to support this leading FTSE listed business in the search for a Senior Finance Manager (Site Finance Manager) to join their flagship, highly automated 'Smart' manufacturing facility in Ashford. This is a high-profile, site-facing role within a business undergoing significant capital investment, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational and financial performance at a site employing over 400 staff.Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will act as a true business partner to the site, providing clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making. This role requires a proactive, driven and autonomous individual who can seamlessly integrate into the leadership team, influence non-finance stakeholders and drive performance improvements across the facility.The role forms part of the Supply Chain Finance structure and will oversee day-to-day financial control, reporting and forecasting cycles, while providing in-depth analysis to improve site performance. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial governance, supporting operational initiatives and delivering meaningful insight to drive cost control, productivity and margin improvement.This varied position spans Financial Control, Performance Reporting, Financial Planning, Costing, Investment Appraisals and Decision Support.Key Responsibilities:- Business partner the Site Leadership Team, including the Factory General Manager and senior operational stakeholders- Oversee site financial control including overheads, labour, volumes, stock and standard cost variances- Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, forecasts and KPIs to site and divisional leadership- Lead month-end close activities and provide clear variance analysis vs. budget and forecast- Prepare and present site budgets and forecasts, ensuring robustness and operational ownership- Review volume, labour and stock forecasting, highlighting risks and opportunitiesManage product costing activities, including COGS analysis and margin impact assessments- Provide detailed product costing analysis and support evaluation of operational initiatives- Support capital investment decisions through cost-benefit analysis and financial modelling- Drive cost reduction initiatives through proactive challenge and collaboration with operations- Provide ad-hoc analysis, modelling and project support to support strategic decision making- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and audit requirements- Lead and develop on-site finance support (Management Accountant)- Act as an integral member of the Site Leadership Team contributing to overall site performanceWe are looking for the following:- Fully qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA- Likely background within Manufacturing / Engineering / Supply Chain or similar environment- Strong understanding of standard costing, site finance and operational performance drivers- Proven experience across Financial Control, Reporting, Planning and Analysis- Demonstrable business partnering experience with senior financial and non-financial stakeholders- Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight- Experience supporting investment appraisals and operational decision making- Advanced Excel skills are essential and previous SAP (or similar ERP) would be highly desirable- Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentPlease apply using the link or email you CV to AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager - ManufacturingAshford, Kent£Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Share save Scheme + Holiday PurchaseVitae Financial Recruitment have been mandated to support this leading FTSE listed business in the search for a Senior Finance Manager (Site Finance Manager) to join their flagship, highly automated 'Smart' manufacturing facility in Ashford. This is a high-profile, site-facing role within a business undergoing significant capital investment, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational and financial performance at a site employing over 400 staff.Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will act as a true business partner to the site, providing clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making. This role requires a proactive, driven and autonomous individual who can seamlessly integrate into the leadership team, influence non-finance stakeholders and drive performance improvements across the facility.The role forms part of the Supply Chain Finance structure and will oversee day-to-day financial control, reporting and forecasting cycles, while providing in-depth analysis to improve site performance. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial governance, supporting operational initiatives and delivering meaningful insight to drive cost control, productivity and margin improvement.This varied position spans Financial Control, Performance Reporting, Financial Planning, Costing, Investment Appraisals and Decision Support.Key Responsibilities:- Business partner the Site Leadership Team, including the Factory General Manager and senior operational stakeholders- Oversee site financial control including overheads, labour, volumes, stock and standard cost variances- Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, forecasts and KPIs to site and divisional leadership- Lead month-end close activities and provide clear variance analysis vs. budget and forecast- Prepare and present site budgets and forecasts, ensuring robustness and operational ownership- Review volume, labour and stock forecasting, highlighting risks and opportunitiesManage product costing activities, including COGS analysis and margin impact assessments- Provide detailed product costing analysis and support evaluation of operational initiatives- Support capital investment decisions through cost-benefit analysis and financial modelling- Drive cost reduction initiatives through proactive challenge and collaboration with operations- Provide ad-hoc analysis, modelling and project support to support strategic decision making- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and audit requirements- Lead and develop on-site finance support (Management Accountant)- Act as an integral member of the Site Leadership Team contributing to overall site performanceWe are looking for the following:- Fully qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA- Likely background within Manufacturing / Engineering / Supply Chain or similar environment- Strong understanding of standard costing, site finance and operational performance drivers- Proven experience across Financial Control, Reporting, Planning and Analysis- Demonstrable business partnering experience with senior financial and non-financial stakeholders- Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight- Experience supporting investment appraisals and operational decision making- Advanced Excel skills are essential and previous SAP (or similar ERP) would be highly desirable- Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentPlease apply using the link or email you CV to AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Financial Controller Location: Harrogate Salary: £75,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, service-led business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for overseeing the delivery of client finance services, leading a sizeable team and acting as a key point of contact for senior internal and external stakeholders. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality financial reporting, strong controls, and consistent service delivery across a multi-client environment. The Role The Financial Controller will take ownership of the operational finance function, with direct responsibility for managing and developing a team of Finance Managers. You will ensure robust financial processes, accurate and timely reporting, and compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements, while driving continuous improvement and consistency across the function. This is a highly visible role, combining hands-on financial control with people leadership and senior-level client interaction. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, including performance management, KPI setting, coaching and succession planning Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting Maintain responsibility for quality, consistency, and control across client reporting packs prior to Director-level review Act as the senior operational escalation point for finance matters and client queries Embed and maintain robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures Ensure adherence to reporting timetables, SLAs, and contractual obligations Oversee workload planning and resource allocation across the team The Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with significant relevant experience Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior operational finance role Strong background in management accounts production and financial control Demonstrable experience managing and developing finance teams (ideally managing managers) Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable operating in a client-facing environment Salary & Benefits Salary of £75,000 Senior-level role with significant responsibility and visibility Opportunity to lead and shape a growing finance function Exposure to institutional clients and complex operational environments Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Harrogate Salary: £75,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, service-led business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for overseeing the delivery of client finance services, leading a sizeable team and acting as a key point of contact for senior internal and external stakeholders. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality financial reporting, strong controls, and consistent service delivery across a multi-client environment. The Role The Financial Controller will take ownership of the operational finance function, with direct responsibility for managing and developing a team of Finance Managers. You will ensure robust financial processes, accurate and timely reporting, and compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements, while driving continuous improvement and consistency across the function. This is a highly visible role, combining hands-on financial control with people leadership and senior-level client interaction. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, including performance management, KPI setting, coaching and succession planning Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting Maintain responsibility for quality, consistency, and control across client reporting packs prior to Director-level review Act as the senior operational escalation point for finance matters and client queries Embed and maintain robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures Ensure adherence to reporting timetables, SLAs, and contractual obligations Oversee workload planning and resource allocation across the team The Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with significant relevant experience Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior operational finance role Strong background in management accounts production and financial control Demonstrable experience managing and developing finance teams (ideally managing managers) Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable operating in a client-facing environment Salary & Benefits Salary of £75,000 Senior-level role with significant responsibility and visibility Opportunity to lead and shape a growing finance function Exposure to institutional clients and complex operational environments Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
"Senior - adjective - of or for more experienced people." Audit & Accounts Senior - West London Practice Sheridan Maine is working with a well-established Chartered Accountancy practice in West London to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified ACA / ACCA accountant with strong audit and accounts experience to take the next step in their career within a supportive and reputable firm offering genuine progression. The Role As an Audit & Accounts Senior, you will take ownership of audit assignments and accounts preparation work for a varied portfolio of clients, while supporting junior team members and working closely with managers and partners. Key Responsibilities: Lead and assist on audit assignments from planning through to completion Prepare and review statutory accounts and financial statements Support the preparation of corporation tax computations and returns Act as a key point of contact for clients during audit fieldwork Supervise and review the work of junior staff Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards Identify audit issues and provide practical recommendations Support managers with client meetings and advisory work About You To be successful in this Audit & Accounts Senior job in West London, you will have: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years' experience in audit and accounts within practice Proven ability to lead or assist on audit engagements Good technical knowledge of UK GAAP (IFRS desirable) Strong communication and client-facing skills Why Apply? Join a respected Chartered Accountancy practice in West London Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Competitive salary and benefits package Apply Now If you are an experienced Audit & Accounts Senior seeking a new opportunity in West London, Sheridan Maine would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today or contact our team for a confidential discussion.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
"Senior - adjective - of or for more experienced people." Audit & Accounts Senior - West London Practice Sheridan Maine is working with a well-established Chartered Accountancy practice in West London to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified ACA / ACCA accountant with strong audit and accounts experience to take the next step in their career within a supportive and reputable firm offering genuine progression. The Role As an Audit & Accounts Senior, you will take ownership of audit assignments and accounts preparation work for a varied portfolio of clients, while supporting junior team members and working closely with managers and partners. Key Responsibilities: Lead and assist on audit assignments from planning through to completion Prepare and review statutory accounts and financial statements Support the preparation of corporation tax computations and returns Act as a key point of contact for clients during audit fieldwork Supervise and review the work of junior staff Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards Identify audit issues and provide practical recommendations Support managers with client meetings and advisory work About You To be successful in this Audit & Accounts Senior job in West London, you will have: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years' experience in audit and accounts within practice Proven ability to lead or assist on audit engagements Good technical knowledge of UK GAAP (IFRS desirable) Strong communication and client-facing skills Why Apply? Join a respected Chartered Accountancy practice in West London Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Competitive salary and benefits package Apply Now If you are an experienced Audit & Accounts Senior seeking a new opportunity in West London, Sheridan Maine would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today or contact our team for a confidential discussion.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Job Title: Finance Manager Contract Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard Salary: £50,000 - £60,000pa The Company An established and growing independent 3PL are seeking a qualified Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function and support the next phase of business growth. This is a pivotal role within the organisation, offering genuine progression to Head of Finance for the right individual. The business operates within a fast-paced logistics and fulfilment environment, supporting a diverse customer base and continuing to invest in people, systems, and infrastructure. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, the Finance Manager will be responsible for managing financial control, reporting, and analysis across the business. You will work closely with operational and commercial stakeholders, providing insight and guidance to support informed decision-making. This role is ideally suited to a commercially minded, hands-on finance professional who wants to grow with the business and step into a senior leadership position over time. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and management accounts preparation Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Cashflow management and working capital control Oversee transactional finance activities, including AP, AR, and payroll support Produce financial reports and insights to support operational and commercial decisions Ensure compliance with statutory, audit, and regulatory requirements Support system and process improvements within the finance function Partner with operational leaders to drive financial performance and cost control Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role Background within logistics, 3PL, fulfilment, FMCG, or a fast-paced operational environment is desirable Strong technical accounting knowledge with a commercial mindset Confident communicator, able to influence both finance and non-finance stakeholders Hands-on, proactive, and comfortable operating in a growing business environment Ambitious and motivated by clear progression to a senior finance leadership role What's On Offer A key finance leadership role within an independent, growing business Clear and structured progression route to Head of Finance High level of autonomy and influence Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career development within a stable and expanding organisation
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Manager Contract Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard Salary: £50,000 - £60,000pa The Company An established and growing independent 3PL are seeking a qualified Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function and support the next phase of business growth. This is a pivotal role within the organisation, offering genuine progression to Head of Finance for the right individual. The business operates within a fast-paced logistics and fulfilment environment, supporting a diverse customer base and continuing to invest in people, systems, and infrastructure. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, the Finance Manager will be responsible for managing financial control, reporting, and analysis across the business. You will work closely with operational and commercial stakeholders, providing insight and guidance to support informed decision-making. This role is ideally suited to a commercially minded, hands-on finance professional who wants to grow with the business and step into a senior leadership position over time. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and management accounts preparation Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Cashflow management and working capital control Oversee transactional finance activities, including AP, AR, and payroll support Produce financial reports and insights to support operational and commercial decisions Ensure compliance with statutory, audit, and regulatory requirements Support system and process improvements within the finance function Partner with operational leaders to drive financial performance and cost control Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role Background within logistics, 3PL, fulfilment, FMCG, or a fast-paced operational environment is desirable Strong technical accounting knowledge with a commercial mindset Confident communicator, able to influence both finance and non-finance stakeholders Hands-on, proactive, and comfortable operating in a growing business environment Ambitious and motivated by clear progression to a senior finance leadership role What's On Offer A key finance leadership role within an independent, growing business Clear and structured progression route to Head of Finance High level of autonomy and influence Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career development within a stable and expanding organisation
Searching for an Audit Senior role where your contributions are genuinely valued and your career is supported at every stage? Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Abingdon, helping them find a talented Audit Senior to join their thriving team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking practice that offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more, making it an exceptional place to build a long-term career. Our client is a well-established and respected firm with a strong regional presence and a diverse, interesting client portfolio spanning a wide range of sectors and business sizes. They have built a genuine reputation for delivering outstanding service, and they are equally committed to nurturing the people within their organisation. From day one, you will find yourself in an environment that encourages professional development, rewards ambition, and provides the tools and mentorship needed to reach your potential. As the Audit Senior, you will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality audit and accounts work, taking ownership of assignments from planning through to completion. Crowe Watson Recruitment specialises exclusively in accountancy practice recruitment, and with our deep market knowledge and long-standing relationships across the profession, we are ideally placed to connect skilled professionals with opportunities that truly match their aspirations. If you are looking for a move that could genuinely shape the next chapter of your career, we would love to help. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Planning, executing and completing audit assignments across a varied portfolio of clients Preparing statutory accounts and supporting documentation to a high standard Supervising and mentoring junior members of the team Liaising directly with clients, building strong and lasting professional relationships Reporting audit findings clearly and concisely to managers and partners Contributing to the continued improvement of internal processes and methodologies Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or working towards final stages Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven experience in audit at a similar level within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and relevant auditing standards Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines effectively A proactive, client-focused approach with a genuine desire to develop
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Searching for an Audit Senior role where your contributions are genuinely valued and your career is supported at every stage? Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Abingdon, helping them find a talented Audit Senior to join their thriving team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking practice that offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more, making it an exceptional place to build a long-term career. Our client is a well-established and respected firm with a strong regional presence and a diverse, interesting client portfolio spanning a wide range of sectors and business sizes. They have built a genuine reputation for delivering outstanding service, and they are equally committed to nurturing the people within their organisation. From day one, you will find yourself in an environment that encourages professional development, rewards ambition, and provides the tools and mentorship needed to reach your potential. As the Audit Senior, you will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality audit and accounts work, taking ownership of assignments from planning through to completion. Crowe Watson Recruitment specialises exclusively in accountancy practice recruitment, and with our deep market knowledge and long-standing relationships across the profession, we are ideally placed to connect skilled professionals with opportunities that truly match their aspirations. If you are looking for a move that could genuinely shape the next chapter of your career, we would love to help. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Planning, executing and completing audit assignments across a varied portfolio of clients Preparing statutory accounts and supporting documentation to a high standard Supervising and mentoring junior members of the team Liaising directly with clients, building strong and lasting professional relationships Reporting audit findings clearly and concisely to managers and partners Contributing to the continued improvement of internal processes and methodologies Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or working towards final stages Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven experience in audit at a similar level within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and relevant auditing standards Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines effectively A proactive, client-focused approach with a genuine desire to develop
This Finance Director vacancy is a senior role for an excellent finance person with strong commercial experience. Key points are that is a strategic role, focusing on change implementation over the next 3-5 years to help the business through the next positive phase of their development, as well as all the standard FD activities. There will be a specific interest in you helping to guide through ownership change so previous exit or acquisition experience is important. The role The role is a key role within the business, working in very close partnership with the MD. Specific responsibilities include the following: Work with senior team members to navigate positive change in the coming years. This will involve diversifying into different business areas and investment of spare capital Examining all aspects of the business using analytical skills and asking the right questions to make both profit and cost centres more efficient Creating fresh dashboard information to help non finance managers Preparation and submission of monthly and annual accounts Formulation and presentation of annual budgets and targets Review of accounts and investigation of variances then setting recovery plans Assist with investment decisions Overall control of all financial transactions and accountancy matters, including audit systems Ensure effective credit control procedures are in force Capital expenditure - evaluation and preparation of submissions Insurance and risk management Overall cash management Assist in setting annual cost rates and prices for customers Close involvement in commercial negotiations with customers Ensuring that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met Liaise with external accountants over tax computations The ideal candidate This is a very commercially focused role, it is not a dry accountancy role, so to be successful you will need to demonstrate a strong commercial capability within a diverse business. Important is that you will have experienced exit or acquisition within your previous experience. You will need to be a person of genuine integrity - this business is successful and profitable with sound underlying practices, built with passion by an excellent long standing team, and trust/integrity is very important to the business owners. The role will include an interesting balance of driving change as well as management of status quo and it is important is that this is a long term role, suited to an applicant that is focused on the long term. Additional information As we are expecting a high volume of applications for this role, we will unfortunately not be able to respond to individual applications. Instead we will contact those that we are able to progress to the next stage of the process by telephone within 7 days of application. If you do not hear from us in this time, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
This Finance Director vacancy is a senior role for an excellent finance person with strong commercial experience. Key points are that is a strategic role, focusing on change implementation over the next 3-5 years to help the business through the next positive phase of their development, as well as all the standard FD activities. There will be a specific interest in you helping to guide through ownership change so previous exit or acquisition experience is important. The role The role is a key role within the business, working in very close partnership with the MD. Specific responsibilities include the following: Work with senior team members to navigate positive change in the coming years. This will involve diversifying into different business areas and investment of spare capital Examining all aspects of the business using analytical skills and asking the right questions to make both profit and cost centres more efficient Creating fresh dashboard information to help non finance managers Preparation and submission of monthly and annual accounts Formulation and presentation of annual budgets and targets Review of accounts and investigation of variances then setting recovery plans Assist with investment decisions Overall control of all financial transactions and accountancy matters, including audit systems Ensure effective credit control procedures are in force Capital expenditure - evaluation and preparation of submissions Insurance and risk management Overall cash management Assist in setting annual cost rates and prices for customers Close involvement in commercial negotiations with customers Ensuring that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met Liaise with external accountants over tax computations The ideal candidate This is a very commercially focused role, it is not a dry accountancy role, so to be successful you will need to demonstrate a strong commercial capability within a diverse business. Important is that you will have experienced exit or acquisition within your previous experience. You will need to be a person of genuine integrity - this business is successful and profitable with sound underlying practices, built with passion by an excellent long standing team, and trust/integrity is very important to the business owners. The role will include an interesting balance of driving change as well as management of status quo and it is important is that this is a long term role, suited to an applicant that is focused on the long term. Additional information As we are expecting a high volume of applications for this role, we will unfortunately not be able to respond to individual applications. Instead we will contact those that we are able to progress to the next stage of the process by telephone within 7 days of application. If you do not hear from us in this time, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Financial Controller - High-Growth Manufacturing Business Wakefield An expanding manufacturing business based in Wakefield is seeking an experienced, commercially focused Financial Controller (CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified) to join the organisation at a truly exciting time of growth. Following a series of recent acquisitions, this already successful company has increased its order book by 30%, creating a brand-new opportunity for a Financial Controller to play a pivotal role in supporting and shaping the next phase of growth. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the monthly management and statutory accounts process, including the preparation and presentation of board packs at month-end and year-end. You will act as a key business partner to senior managers and directors across all divisions, providing insight into financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and contributing to ambitious growth plans. You will also lead and develop a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants, allocating responsibilities based on strengths and supporting their ongoing development. As the business continues to grow, you will have the opportunity to recruit, train, and expand your team (expected growth of at least two additional hires over the next 12-18 months). In addition, you will gain exposure to high-impact projects, including systems implementations and future acquisitions. About You CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified. Proven experience at Finance Manager or Financial Controller level. Strong commercial awareness and ability to influence senior stakeholders. Previous experience managing or mentoring finance teams. Consideration will be give to ambitious Senior Management Accountants or Financial Accountants ready to take their first step into a leadership role, provided you can demonstrate strong career progression and achievements. What's on Offer Competitive salary and generous benefits package. Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Involvement in exciting projects and acquisitions. This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving business where you can make a genuine impact and grow your career alongside the company. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - High-Growth Manufacturing Business Wakefield An expanding manufacturing business based in Wakefield is seeking an experienced, commercially focused Financial Controller (CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified) to join the organisation at a truly exciting time of growth. Following a series of recent acquisitions, this already successful company has increased its order book by 30%, creating a brand-new opportunity for a Financial Controller to play a pivotal role in supporting and shaping the next phase of growth. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the monthly management and statutory accounts process, including the preparation and presentation of board packs at month-end and year-end. You will act as a key business partner to senior managers and directors across all divisions, providing insight into financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and contributing to ambitious growth plans. You will also lead and develop a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants, allocating responsibilities based on strengths and supporting their ongoing development. As the business continues to grow, you will have the opportunity to recruit, train, and expand your team (expected growth of at least two additional hires over the next 12-18 months). In addition, you will gain exposure to high-impact projects, including systems implementations and future acquisitions. About You CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified. Proven experience at Finance Manager or Financial Controller level. Strong commercial awareness and ability to influence senior stakeholders. Previous experience managing or mentoring finance teams. Consideration will be give to ambitious Senior Management Accountants or Financial Accountants ready to take their first step into a leadership role, provided you can demonstrate strong career progression and achievements. What's on Offer Competitive salary and generous benefits package. Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Involvement in exciting projects and acquisitions. This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving business where you can make a genuine impact and grow your career alongside the company. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Senior Finance Business Partner - Leading business services organisation Fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly successful business services organisation as a Finance Business Partner, where your insights will directly shape business decisions and drive growth at the C-suite level. We're looking for a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) who thrives in a collaborative, people-focused role. If you enjoy building strong relationships, influencing stakeholders, and turning financial data into meaningful commercial action-this could be the perfect next step. Why this role stands out: Be a key player in a growing, dynamic business. Work closely with C-suite level across Sales, Operations, and Marketing. Make a real impact on strategy, performance, and profitability. Join a trusted brand with a strong track record of success. What you'll be doing: Partner with key stakeholders to drive profitability and identify commercial opportunities. Translate financial performance into clear, actionable insights that support business strategy. Deliver timely, tailored reporting that meets the needs of different teams. Support and develop management accountants, building financial and commercial awareness. Proactively identify risks and opportunities, contributing to budgets, forecasts, and long-term planning. Play a key role in year-end processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy. What we're looking for: Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CCAB) with experience in a similar role. Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence at all levels. Experience in a multi-site or "chain" business environment is desirable. A proactive mindset with a passion for improving processes and driving efficiency. Excellent opportunity for a commercially minded CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Finance Business Partner to step into a commercially focused position where you can truly have a impact. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner - Leading business services organisation Fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly successful business services organisation as a Finance Business Partner, where your insights will directly shape business decisions and drive growth at the C-suite level. We're looking for a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) who thrives in a collaborative, people-focused role. If you enjoy building strong relationships, influencing stakeholders, and turning financial data into meaningful commercial action-this could be the perfect next step. Why this role stands out: Be a key player in a growing, dynamic business. Work closely with C-suite level across Sales, Operations, and Marketing. Make a real impact on strategy, performance, and profitability. Join a trusted brand with a strong track record of success. What you'll be doing: Partner with key stakeholders to drive profitability and identify commercial opportunities. Translate financial performance into clear, actionable insights that support business strategy. Deliver timely, tailored reporting that meets the needs of different teams. Support and develop management accountants, building financial and commercial awareness. Proactively identify risks and opportunities, contributing to budgets, forecasts, and long-term planning. Play a key role in year-end processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy. What we're looking for: Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CCAB) with experience in a similar role. Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence at all levels. Experience in a multi-site or "chain" business environment is desirable. A proactive mindset with a passion for improving processes and driving efficiency. Excellent opportunity for a commercially minded CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Finance Business Partner to step into a commercially focused position where you can truly have a impact. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Partner Designate/Director - Regional Firm of Accountants - £90,000 - £120,000 Are you a Senior Manager or Director working within a firm of accountants and feel you have no further opportunities for career progression? A fantastic and unique opportunity is available for a highly ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified accountant for the role of Director within one of South Yorkshire's leading independent firms of accountants. The Role Barber McLelland is an exclusive recruitment partner for a leading Independent Firm of Accountants. Due to long-term growth strategies and future succession planning, the firm is looking to invest in the appointment of a highly ambitious and commercially astute qualified practice accountant for the role of Director. The position will workl alongside the existing Senior Director team and will take on the responsibility for a highly varied portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of accounting and business advisory services. As a key member of the firm's Senior Management team, the role will also involve leading marketing and networking activities on behalf of the business, along with input to shape the firm's strategic direction. Duties and Responsibilities The role of Director will be responsible for Assisting in the development and management for the firm's regional offices, with responsibility for full client ownership Overall responsibility for managing a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries, typically small to medium-sized owner-managed businesses, reviewing of statutory and year-end accounts, providing commercial business advice to clients, ensuring that high levels of service are delivered within budget Manage, support and mentor staff members. This will include providing training and development opportunities Assisting in the development of new clients and identifying additional value-added opportunities within the existing client base Provide strategic input into the operational aspects of the firm and help shape the future of the practice Skills and Qualities The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent and operating at Senior Manager or Director/Partner level. You will be able to demonstrate a strong track record of success in an accountancy practice environment, As Director, you should also be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and business development skills and be commercially astute. The key to the appointment is to recruit an individual who demonstrates an ambitious, dynamic and forward-thinking approach to match that of the firm. Salary Package The business is offering a highly competitive remuneration package, this includes - Salary - £90,000 - £120,000 Profit Share Excellent Benefits Package Please contact Justin Barber on a strictly confidential basis for further information regarding this opportunity. Barber McLelland is a dedicated and niche recruitment consultancy service for the Accountancy Profession. Our area of expertise covers recruitment from part-qualified accountants through to Partners and Directors within Big 4, National Accountancy Firms, through to Independent Accountants and Specialist Boutiques across the Yorkshire and East Midlands Region.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Partner Designate/Director - Regional Firm of Accountants - £90,000 - £120,000 Are you a Senior Manager or Director working within a firm of accountants and feel you have no further opportunities for career progression? A fantastic and unique opportunity is available for a highly ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified accountant for the role of Director within one of South Yorkshire's leading independent firms of accountants. The Role Barber McLelland is an exclusive recruitment partner for a leading Independent Firm of Accountants. Due to long-term growth strategies and future succession planning, the firm is looking to invest in the appointment of a highly ambitious and commercially astute qualified practice accountant for the role of Director. The position will workl alongside the existing Senior Director team and will take on the responsibility for a highly varied portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of accounting and business advisory services. As a key member of the firm's Senior Management team, the role will also involve leading marketing and networking activities on behalf of the business, along with input to shape the firm's strategic direction. Duties and Responsibilities The role of Director will be responsible for Assisting in the development and management for the firm's regional offices, with responsibility for full client ownership Overall responsibility for managing a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries, typically small to medium-sized owner-managed businesses, reviewing of statutory and year-end accounts, providing commercial business advice to clients, ensuring that high levels of service are delivered within budget Manage, support and mentor staff members. This will include providing training and development opportunities Assisting in the development of new clients and identifying additional value-added opportunities within the existing client base Provide strategic input into the operational aspects of the firm and help shape the future of the practice Skills and Qualities The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent and operating at Senior Manager or Director/Partner level. You will be able to demonstrate a strong track record of success in an accountancy practice environment, As Director, you should also be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and business development skills and be commercially astute. The key to the appointment is to recruit an individual who demonstrates an ambitious, dynamic and forward-thinking approach to match that of the firm. Salary Package The business is offering a highly competitive remuneration package, this includes - Salary - £90,000 - £120,000 Profit Share Excellent Benefits Package Please contact Justin Barber on a strictly confidential basis for further information regarding this opportunity. Barber McLelland is a dedicated and niche recruitment consultancy service for the Accountancy Profession. Our area of expertise covers recruitment from part-qualified accountants through to Partners and Directors within Big 4, National Accountancy Firms, through to Independent Accountants and Specialist Boutiques across the Yorkshire and East Midlands Region.
Audit & Accounts Senior / Supervisor - West London Practice Sheridan Maine is working with a growing and well-regarded accountancy firm in West London to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior or Supervisor to join their friendly and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified ACA / ACCA accountant with strong practice experience to join a firm that works closely with a diverse client base, including owner-managed businesses, charities, and individuals, providing clear, reliable, and practical advice. The Role As an Audit & Accounts Senior / Supervisor, you will take responsibility for leading audit and accounts assignments while working closely with managers and partners to deliver high-quality service across a varied portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Lead and assist on audit assignments from planning through to completion Prepare and review statutory accounts and financial statements Work with a varied client base including SMEs, charities, and individuals Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing clear and practical advice Supervise and support junior team members, reviewing their work Ensure compliance with UK accounting and auditing standards Identify issues and support the delivery of effective solutions Contribute to maintaining strong client relationships and service quality About You To be successful in this Audit & Accounts Senior / Supervisor role in West London, you will have: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong experience within a chartered accountancy practice Background in audit and accounts preparation Experience supervising or reviewing junior staff (for Supervisor level) Strong communication and client-facing skills A proactive, detail-oriented approach Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Why Apply? Join a growing West London accountancy firm with a strong reputation Work with a diverse and interesting client base including SMEs and charities Friendly, supportive and genuinely collaborative team culture Clear progression opportunities within the firm Exposure to both audit and accounts work Competitive salary and benefits package Apply Now If you are an experienced Audit & Accounts Senior or Supervisor seeking a new opportunity in West London, Sheridan Maine would be delighted to hear from you.Apply today or contact our team for a confidential discussion.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Senior / Supervisor - West London Practice Sheridan Maine is working with a growing and well-regarded accountancy firm in West London to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior or Supervisor to join their friendly and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified ACA / ACCA accountant with strong practice experience to join a firm that works closely with a diverse client base, including owner-managed businesses, charities, and individuals, providing clear, reliable, and practical advice. The Role As an Audit & Accounts Senior / Supervisor, you will take responsibility for leading audit and accounts assignments while working closely with managers and partners to deliver high-quality service across a varied portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Lead and assist on audit assignments from planning through to completion Prepare and review statutory accounts and financial statements Work with a varied client base including SMEs, charities, and individuals Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing clear and practical advice Supervise and support junior team members, reviewing their work Ensure compliance with UK accounting and auditing standards Identify issues and support the delivery of effective solutions Contribute to maintaining strong client relationships and service quality About You To be successful in this Audit & Accounts Senior / Supervisor role in West London, you will have: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong experience within a chartered accountancy practice Background in audit and accounts preparation Experience supervising or reviewing junior staff (for Supervisor level) Strong communication and client-facing skills A proactive, detail-oriented approach Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Why Apply? Join a growing West London accountancy firm with a strong reputation Work with a diverse and interesting client base including SMEs and charities Friendly, supportive and genuinely collaborative team culture Clear progression opportunities within the firm Exposure to both audit and accounts work Competitive salary and benefits package Apply Now If you are an experienced Audit & Accounts Senior or Supervisor seeking a new opportunity in West London, Sheridan Maine would be delighted to hear from you.Apply today or contact our team for a confidential discussion.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Senior to join a successful accountancy firm in Lewes, East Sussex. We are working with a firm of chartered accountants in Lewes, East Sussex to recruit an experienced Accounts Senior to join their growing business services team. In this key role you will be part of a professional and supportive team, and will be responsible a portfolio of larger clients, preparing year end and management accounts, and tax computations. You will also mentor more junior members of the team and liaise with other departments in the firm. There is plenty of training and support to help you maximise your skills, and there is plenty of scope to progress your career in the future. The firm are going through a period of growth and have ambitious plans to continue that growth in the future. They are based in modern, well located offices and offer free parking About you Extensive recent accounts preparation experience gained in an accountancy firm Qualified ACA/ACCA/AAT or at finalist level Good working knowledge of cloud based accounting software such as Xero, Sage and QuickBooks Organised, detail minded with strong communication skills, used to liaising with clients and working with minimal supervision There is an excellent salary and benefits package on offer including flexible working and study support if required . If you have relevant Accounts Senior experience and are looking to join a friendly, forward thinking firm in Lewes please apply or get in touch with Claire Jones at Harvey John for more details on this and a range of other accountancy practice jobs across Sussex. Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Senior to join a successful accountancy firm in Lewes, East Sussex. We are working with a firm of chartered accountants in Lewes, East Sussex to recruit an experienced Accounts Senior to join their growing business services team. In this key role you will be part of a professional and supportive team, and will be responsible a portfolio of larger clients, preparing year end and management accounts, and tax computations. You will also mentor more junior members of the team and liaise with other departments in the firm. There is plenty of training and support to help you maximise your skills, and there is plenty of scope to progress your career in the future. The firm are going through a period of growth and have ambitious plans to continue that growth in the future. They are based in modern, well located offices and offer free parking About you Extensive recent accounts preparation experience gained in an accountancy firm Qualified ACA/ACCA/AAT or at finalist level Good working knowledge of cloud based accounting software such as Xero, Sage and QuickBooks Organised, detail minded with strong communication skills, used to liaising with clients and working with minimal supervision There is an excellent salary and benefits package on offer including flexible working and study support if required . If you have relevant Accounts Senior experience and are looking to join a friendly, forward thinking firm in Lewes please apply or get in touch with Claire Jones at Harvey John for more details on this and a range of other accountancy practice jobs across Sussex. Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.
Reed Finance are pleased to be exclusively supporting a growing family business who following growth and ambition, are looking to appoint a Financial Controller on a part time basis to head up the finance function, offering technical and commercial support to the business. The role is very flexible with how it's worked, but ideally the successful candidate will work anything between 20-30 hours per week. Partnering with the owner and CEO, the role will oversee all financial operations - operating across two different businesses. This is a hands-on, part-time role suited to someone who can manage multi-stream revenue, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide strategic financial insight to support sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting • Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts for all businesses • Monitor cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting across the business • Analyse financial performance and provide actionable insights to leadership • Oversee payroll processes, including external staff and operational teams Compliance & Regulation • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations • Manage audits and liaise with external accountants and auditors • Maintain/streamline all financial records and internal controls Operational Finance • Track and manage all funding streams across the businesses • Monitor cost control margins and profitability - identifying areas of improvement • Support pricing strategies and cost efficiency initiatives Systems & Process Improvement • Review and improve financial systems, reporting tools, and workflows • Implement best practices for financial governance across the business Strategic Support • Work closely with directors to support business planning and growth • Provide financial modelling for new services, contracts, or expansion opportunities A few key requirements • Proven experience in a senior finance capacity • Qualified accountant or by experience • Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations and tax requirements • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills • Highly detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness • Able to work independently and manage a part-time schedule effectively • Proactive problem solver with a hands-on approach • Comfortable working in a dynamic, growing business environment This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a part time opportunity in an integral capacity. The role can be worked anything between 20-30 hours per week with lots of flexibility with hours, days and working patterns. The business has 3 sites across Essex which requires occasional attendance, but the role is heavily flexible, and hybrid/home based. Over time, the role has potential to become full time if agreeable. If interested, feel free to apply directly or contact Daniel Cornes at Reed Finance.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Reed Finance are pleased to be exclusively supporting a growing family business who following growth and ambition, are looking to appoint a Financial Controller on a part time basis to head up the finance function, offering technical and commercial support to the business. The role is very flexible with how it's worked, but ideally the successful candidate will work anything between 20-30 hours per week. Partnering with the owner and CEO, the role will oversee all financial operations - operating across two different businesses. This is a hands-on, part-time role suited to someone who can manage multi-stream revenue, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide strategic financial insight to support sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting • Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts for all businesses • Monitor cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting across the business • Analyse financial performance and provide actionable insights to leadership • Oversee payroll processes, including external staff and operational teams Compliance & Regulation • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations • Manage audits and liaise with external accountants and auditors • Maintain/streamline all financial records and internal controls Operational Finance • Track and manage all funding streams across the businesses • Monitor cost control margins and profitability - identifying areas of improvement • Support pricing strategies and cost efficiency initiatives Systems & Process Improvement • Review and improve financial systems, reporting tools, and workflows • Implement best practices for financial governance across the business Strategic Support • Work closely with directors to support business planning and growth • Provide financial modelling for new services, contracts, or expansion opportunities A few key requirements • Proven experience in a senior finance capacity • Qualified accountant or by experience • Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations and tax requirements • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills • Highly detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness • Able to work independently and manage a part-time schedule effectively • Proactive problem solver with a hands-on approach • Comfortable working in a dynamic, growing business environment This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a part time opportunity in an integral capacity. The role can be worked anything between 20-30 hours per week with lots of flexibility with hours, days and working patterns. The business has 3 sites across Essex which requires occasional attendance, but the role is heavily flexible, and hybrid/home based. Over time, the role has potential to become full time if agreeable. If interested, feel free to apply directly or contact Daniel Cornes at Reed Finance.
